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Online Holiday Spending Hits Record $4.7 Billion Online holiday spending has reached nearly $21 billion, representing a 4 percent increase over last year, according to the latest report from comScore. Date: 2009-12-18 IT Spending Set To Grow 3.2% In 2010 With a global economic recovery widely anticipated, modest growth in IT and telecommunications spending is expected in 2010, according to a new report from IDC. Date: 2009-12-04 Black Friday And Cyber Monday Sales Set To Grow 1.8% Chief marketing officers (CMOs) at the top retailers in the U.S. expect both Black Friday (November 27 this year) and Cyber Monday (the first Monday after Thanksgiving) sales to grow 1.8 percent this holiday season. Date: 2009-11-20 Positive Ecommerce Growth Forecast For Q4 U.S. online retail spending reached $29.6 billion in the third quarter of 2009 (Q309), down 2 percent compared to a year ago, according to a new report from comScore. Date: 2009-11-06 Local Online Advertising To Hit $14.9 Billion Smaller local advertisers continue to increase their spending on online media, a trend that should continue into 2010, according to a new report from local-media research firm Borrell Associates. Date: 2009-10-09 Online Ad Spend To Reach 15% In 2010 In the U.S., digital advertising is expected to account for 17 percent of total spending in 2010 compared to 15.4 percent in 2009 and 13.9 percent in 2008, according to the report. Date: 2009-09-25 Video Game Sales Dip In August U.S. sales of video game hardware and software fell 16 percent in August to $908.7 million, the sixth consecutive monthly decline, according to the NPD Group. Date: 2009-09-11 Mobile Ad Spend Set To Boom Growing consumer adoption of mobile Internet services and increased brand engagement with mobile services will lead to a sharp increase in spending on mobile Internet advertising, according to a new report from Juniper Research. Date: 2009-08-28 Online Video Ad Spending To Hit $4 Billion Online video viewing is increasing steadily and advertising spending is following suit, according to a new report from eMarketer. Online video ad spending is on track to nearly quadruple from more than $1billion this year to more than $4 billion in 2013. Date: 2009-08-14 Yahoo Hammered Due To Deal With Microsoft On February 2nd, 2008, Microsoft tried to acquire Yahoo for $44.8 billion. Now, the corporations have settled on a weak sort of search and advertising partnership, instead, and the difference between those two deals has created quite an uproar in the Internet financial space. Date: 2009-07-31 Location-Based Services To Reach $2.2 Billion Global consumer location-based services (LBS) subscribers and revenue are on track to double in 2009, according to Gartner. Despite an anticipated 4 percent decrease in mobile device sales, LBS subscribers are forecast to grow from 41 million in 2008 to 95.7 million in 2009 while revenue is predicted to increase from $998.3 million in 2008 to $2.2 billion in 2009. Date: 2009-07-10 Google Invests More Money In 23andme 23andme is a biotech company that was cofounded by Anne Wojcicki. Anne Wojcicki just happens to be married to Google cofounder Sergey Brin. And now, according to an SEC filing, 23andme has become $2.6 million richer thanks to Google. Date: 2009-06-19 Top Disk Storage Vendors See Revenue Declines Sales of disk storage systems saw an 18.2 percent decline in the first quarter of 2009, compared to the prior years first quarter, according to market researcher IDC. Date: 2009-06-05 Gates Says Tech Can Help U.S. Out Of Recession Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates believes that technology can help lift the United States out of the recession and aid the globe's struggling markets. Date: 2009-05-22 Online Retailers Bullish On Web Sales The economy is causing online retailers to rethink their marketing strategies in order to acquire and retain customers, according to findings from "The State of Retailing Online 2009," study from Shop.org conducted by Forrester Research. Date: 2009-05-08 Google Q1 Earnings Mostly Positive Google has once again surprised analysts and investors by beating expectations in the first quarter of 2009. Google reported revenues of $5.52 billion for the quarter, an increase of 6 percent compared to the first quarter of 2008, but a decrease of 3 percent compared to the fourth quarter of 2008. Date: 2009-04-17 Online Coupons Gaining Popularity A new survey finds that 34 percent of female consumers are using coupons more frequently than they were six months ago, according to Burst Media. The survey which polled more than 4,500 women 18 years or older found that nearly 70 percent of respondents would print and redeem an online coupon for a product they would be interested in purchasing. Date: 2009-04-03 Global Digital Media Reaches $74 Billion The leading 27 digital media companies in the world increased earnings by more than 20 percent, to $74 billion in 2008, up from $61.5 billion in 2007, according to new research from Strategy Analytics. . Date: 2009-03-20 Ecommerce Spending To Rebound In 2010 U.S. ecommerce sales will decline for the first time this year, according to a revised forecast from eMarketer. The firms revised forecast for ecommerce says consumers will spend 0.4 percent less online in 2009, falling to $133 billion. Date: 2009-03-06 Online Banking Usage Up In Down Economy The biggest online spenders and the most frequent shoppers are more likely to click on personalized ads than non-personalized ads, according to a recent ChoiceStream survey. Date: 2009-02-20 Personalized Ads Influence Online Shoppers The biggest online spenders and the most frequent shoppers are more likely to click on personalized ads than non-personalized ads, according to a recent ChoiceStream survey. Date: 2009-02-06 Google Surpasses Analysts Expectations Google has announced its fourth quarter results and overall its positive news for the company and investors. Google beat analysts expectations who were looking for earnings of $4.95 per share and $4.1 billion in net revenue, the company reported $5.10 and $4.2 billion, respectively. Date: 2009-01-23 Google Surpasses Analysts Expectations Google has announced its fourth quarter results and overall its positive news for the company and investors. Google beat analysts expectations who were looking for earnings of $4.95 per share and $4.1 billion in net revenue, the company reported $5.10 and $4.2 billion, respectively. Date: 2009-01-23 Amazon, Apple Have Solid Holiday Traffic Gains Online holiday spending in 2008 reached $25.5 billion, down 3 percent compared to 2007 according to a recent report from comScore. "The 2008 online holiday shopping season has declined 3 percent versus year ago, falling behind our expectation of flat sales this year," said comScore chairman Gian Fulgoni. Date: 2009-01-09 |
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